Selections from the Satires of Juvenal: To which is Added the Fifth Satire of PersiusEldredge & brother, 1880 - 286 pages |
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... turns of expression , Juvenal is , of all ancient authors , the most distinctly modern . His scenes are manipulated with a few broad touches , in which the salient points are always brought into the foreground ; and it has been well ...
... turns of expression , Juvenal is , of all ancient authors , the most distinctly modern . His scenes are manipulated with a few broad touches , in which the salient points are always brought into the foreground ; and it has been well ...
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... turns of thought , the humor , are often distinctly modern , and such as we should look for in the pages of Fielding or Thackeray . The upstart coming on in his litter , which is filled up by himself ; ' the poor man who had nothing ...
... turns of thought , the humor , are often distinctly modern , and such as we should look for in the pages of Fielding or Thackeray . The upstart coming on in his litter , which is filled up by himself ; ' the poor man who had nothing ...
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... turn home with a few teeth left him ; ' the compliment of the fisherman on presenting an enormous turbot to Domitian ... turns of ex- pression as the fires , the falling in of roofs , the thousand perils of cruel Rome , last of all , the ...
... turn home with a few teeth left him ; ' the compliment of the fisherman on presenting an enormous turbot to Domitian ... turns of ex- pression as the fires , the falling in of roofs , the thousand perils of cruel Rome , last of all , the ...
Page 121
... turn , the legends of the Argonauts and Centaurs are dinned in our ears ? 15-18 . " I , too , have flinched from the master's cane ; I , too , in the school of rhetoric , have urged Sulla to abdicate . Why should not I , then , waste ...
... turn , the legends of the Argonauts and Centaurs are dinned in our ears ? 15-18 . " I , too , have flinched from the master's cane ; I , too , in the school of rhetoric , have urged Sulla to abdicate . Why should not I , then , waste ...
Page 141
... turn to the tradition of Numa's interviews with this goddess . 14. The large wicker basket and the hay , which constituted the scanty furniture of the Jews to whom the grove and the aedes Came- narum had been let , were used , the first ...
... turn to the tradition of Numa's interviews with this goddess . 14. The large wicker basket and the hay , which constituted the scanty furniture of the Jews to whom the grove and the aedes Came- narum had been let , were used , the first ...
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Page 54 - Esto bonus miles , tutor bonus , arbiter idem Integer: ambiguae si quando citabere testis 80 Incertaeque rei, Phalaris licet imperet, ut sis - Falsus, et admoto dictet periuria tauro, Summum crede nefas animam praeferre pudori Et propter vitam vivendi perdere causas.
Page 20 - Umbricius, Quando artibus, inquit, honestis Nullus in Urbe locus, nulla emolumenta laborum, Res hodie minor est, here quam fuit, atque eadem eras Deteret exiguis aliquid...
Page 63 - Augustum. iam pridem, ex quo suffragia nulli vendimus, effudit curas ; nam qui dabat olim imperium fasces legiones omnia, nunc se continet atque duas tantum res anxius optat, 80 panem et circenses."
Page 249 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Page 21 - Trallibus aut Alabandis, 70 Esquilias dictumque petunt a vimine collem, Viscera magnarum domuum dominique futuri. Ingenium velox, audacia perdita, sermo Promptus et Isaeo torrentior. Ede quid ilium Esse putes ? quem vis hominem secum attulit ad nos : 75 Grammaticus, rhetor, geometres, pictor, aliptes, Augur, schoenobates, medicus, magus : omnia novit. Graeculus esuriens in caelum jusseris ibit.
Page 114 - Unde datum hoc sumis , tot subdite rebus? an dominum ignoras , nisi quem vindicta relaxat? 125 I puer , et strigiles Crispini ad balnea defer, si increpuit, cessas nugator?
Page 112 - Mille hominum species et rerum discolor usus; Velle suum cuique est, nee vo^to vivitur uno.
Page 62 - Consul Ne placeat, curru servus portatur eodem. Da nunc et volucrem, sceptro quae surgit eburno, Illinc cornicines, hinc praecedentia longi Agminis officia et niveos ad fraena Quirites, 45 Defossa in loculis quos sportula fecit amicos.
Page 115 - Mane piger stertis. Surge, inquit Avaritia ; heia Surge. Negas, instat, Surge, inquit.